Word: grahame
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...University of North Carolina, lively little President Frank Porter Graham spurred on his 1,000 pacifists with a hearty...
...members of the Committee are Charles R. Allen of Greenfield, Freshman Class President and hockey captain; John L. Dampeer of Cleveland, Ohio, Conant Prize Scholar and basketball captain; Hume Dow, of Staten Island, New York; Aldrich Durant, Jr. of Cambridge; John MacD. Graham of New York City; John Hay of New York City; Arthur N. Levine of New York City; Philip T. Shahan of Clayton, Missouri; and Paul R. Vogt of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Conant Prize Scholar...
...Belmont Park, where her father has been famed for 25 years as a trainer of racehorses for people like Bernard Mannes Baruch, Herbert Bayard Swope and Mrs. Graham Fair Vanderbilt. Mary Hirsch as a small girl made a habit of keeping trainers' hours. She got up at dawn to watch the workouts, helped her father's stablemen feed the horses, grew to know as much about such matters as Max Hirsch himself. In 1931, when she finished school...
...faculties, both might grow faster. This obvious idea first cropped up at a dinner club organized a few years ago by Duke and North Carolina professors. Soon the professors were holding joint seminars, lecturing to each other's classes. In 1933 President Few and President Frank Porter Graham of North Carolina appointed a joint committee to systematize the cooperation...
Pleased with the alliance was President Graham because North Carolina is struggling to hold its standards in the face of crippling budget cuts. Pleased was President Few for, though Duke is very rich, its riches are largely in Southern utility securities and what, in view of the New Deal's power program, they will be worth tomorrow not even wise Dr. Few can foretell...